Velif Kumbeli - Supa, Uttara Kannada
Velif Kumbeli is a village situated in the Supa taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Joida and around 130 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Shingaragaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Velif Kumbeli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Velif Kumbeli is 602667. The village covers a total geographical area of 531.38 hectares and falls under the 581129 pincode. Khanapur is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Velif Kumbeli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Haliyal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Velif Kumbeli
As per Census 2011, Velif Kumbeli village has a total population of 170 people, consisting of 86 males and 84 females. The village has 40 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 75 literate and 95 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Velif Kumbeli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 170 | 86 | 84 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 75 | 49 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 95 | 37 | 58 |
Nearby Villages of Velif Kumbeli
Velif Kumbeli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Timbholi | South | 2.47 km |
| Miras Kumbeli | East | 2.49 km |
| Bori | South-West | 2.79 km |
| Gharli | North-East | 3.09 km |
| Ramnagar | North-West | 3.24 km |
| Asu | South-West | 3.88 km |
| Kumbral | South | 4.30 km |
| Amshet | East | 4.31 km |
| Vaijagaon | South-East | 4.38 km |
| Shindholi | South | 4.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Velif Kumbeli
Velif Kumbeli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Londa Jn, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khanapur to Velif Kumbeli is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Velif Kumbeli is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Velif Kumbeli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Velif Kumbeli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Velif Kumbeli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Velif Kumbeli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Velif Kumbeli
Where is Velif Kumbeli located?
Velif Kumbeli village is located in Supa Taluka, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Velif Kumbeli?
The Gram Panchayat of Velif Kumbeli is Shingaragaon.
What is the pincode of Velif Kumbeli?
The pincode of Velif Kumbeli is 581129.
What is the population of Velif Kumbeli?
Velif Kumbeli has a total population of 170, including 86 males and 84 females.
How many households are there in Velif Kumbeli?
There are 40 households in Velif Kumbeli.
What is the literacy rate in Velif Kumbeli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Velif Kumbeli is 44.12%. Male literacy is 56.98% and female literacy is 30.95%.